Patent Model - Improvement in Sewing-Machines
Maker and role
John Price, Patentee
Charles Billings, Patentee
Production date
Feb 15 1876
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Wood, brass, steel
Measurements
9 3/4 x 12 x 6" (24.8 x 30.5 x 15.2cm)
Description
Price and Billings's describe their patent as following: “Our invention relates to the construction of a feed mechanism, which enables the direction of the feed to be instantly changed to any point upon the bed of the machine, at will.” (Patent number 173,665)
Collection
Object number
61.47.245
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